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Naranja-Princeton
Former CDP
Naranja-Princeton is located in Florida
Naranja-Princeton
Naranja-Princeton
Location in Florida
Country United States
State Florida
County Dade
Area
 • Land 9.2 sq mi (23.8 km2)
Population
 (1980)
 • Total 10,381
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
33032, 33033, 33092
Area code(s) 305
FIPS code 12-47712

Naranja-Princeton was a special area in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was called a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it was an area the government defined just for counting people.

It included two communities: Naranja and Princeton. In 1980, about 10,381 people lived there.

A Changing Community

After 1980, the Naranja-Princeton area changed. In 1990, it split into two separate CDPs. These new areas were Naranja and Princeton.

Population Changes

When the area split in 1990, the population was counted again. Naranja had about 5,790 people. Princeton had about 7,073 people.

Where Was Naranja-Princeton?

This former census area was located in Florida. It was in the southern part of Miami-Dade County.

Nearby Places

Naranja-Princeton was situated between other towns. It was south of a place called Goulds. It was also north of Leisure City.

Land Area and People

The Naranja-Princeton area covered about 9.2 square miles (23.8 square kilometers) of land. The people living there were diverse. About 26.2% of the residents were African American. Also, about 19.0% of the residents were Latino.

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